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package com.springsource.greenhouse.utils;

import java.util.regex.Pattern;

/**
 * Email parsing/validation utilities.
 * @author Keith Donald
 */
public final class EmailUtils {
	
	/**
	 * Returns true if the String is a valid email address.
	 */
	public static boolean isEmail(String string) {
		return emailPattern.matcher(string).matches();
	}
	
	private static final Pattern emailPattern = Pattern.compile("[A-Za-z0-9._%+-]+@[A-Za-z0-9.-]+\\.[A-Za-z]{2,4}");
	
	private EmailUtils() {
		
	}

}
